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Alex Stapleton is an Emmy award-winning documentary filmmaker. Earlier this year Alex’s biodoc about baseball legend Reggie Jackson aired on Amazon Prime to critical acclaim including a Critics Choice nomination. In the past, she has been nominated as showrunner and executive producer for both a GLAAD and Gotham award for "Pride" (FX), a six-part docu-series chronicling the American LGBTQ+ Civil Rights movement dating back to the 1950’s. Other directing and producing credits include "Hello Privilege. It’s Me, Chelsea" (Netflix), "Shut Up & Dribble" (Showtime), and "The Playbook" (Netflix). Stapleton made her directorial debut with the critically acclaimed film, "Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel" (A&E), featuring Jack Nicholson, Martin Scorsese, and Ron Howard, which premiered at Sundance and competed at top festivals including Cannes and the New York Film Festival. Projects to be released next year include: a limited television series for HBO that shines new light on one of one of the most prominent racial justice cases of the 1980s; a four-part series on women in hip hop; and a music meets technology docuseries for Paramount+ based on the book "How Music Got Free".In 2021, Stapleton launched the company House of NonFiction as a platform to develop and produce film, television and other storytelling and experiential formats. As a proud member of the Directors Guild, she currently serves as co-chair of the Documentary Committee and is also a member of the DGA's National Board.

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